sæte

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Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

sæte (present tense sæter, past tense sætte, past participle sætt)

  1. Alternative form of såte

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse sæti n, from Proto-Germanic *sētiją.

Noun

sæte f (definite singular sæta, indefinite plural sæter, definite plural sætene)

  1. a heap of hay

sæte n (definite singular sætet, indefinite plural sæte, definite plural sæta)

  1. seat; (pre-2012) alternative form of sete

Etymology 2

From Old Norse sæta.

Verb

sæte (present tense sæter, past tense sætte, past participle sætt, passive infinitive sætast, present participle sætande, imperative sæt)

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Etymology 3

From såte (“a heap of hey”).

Alternative forms

Verb

sæte (present tense sæter, past tense sætte, past participle sætt, passive infinitive sætast, present participle sætande, imperative sæt)

  1. to pile (hey) heaps

References

Old English

Noun

sǣte

  1. inflection of sǣt:
    1. accusative/genitive/dative singular
    2. nominative/accusative plural
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